West Asheville Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Popular places to visit

Asheville Outlets
You can enjoy retail therapy at Asheville Outlets during your stay in Asheville. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.

Biltmore Estate
Wander through gardens and lush grounds, tour the grand mansion and learn about the history of this opulent estate in Asheville, North Carolina.

The Orange Peel
The Orange Peel is just one of the places to see in Asheville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and great live music.

Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance
Explore the great outdoors at Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance, a lovely green space in Asheville.

University of North Carolina at Asheville
Walk around the campus at University of North Carolina at Asheville during your stay in Asheville. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

Biltmore Park Town Square
You can do some window-shopping at Biltmore Park Town Square during your visit to Asheville. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Asheville Walking Tour: Self-Guided

Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour

The Asheville Abyss Ghost Tour: Ashes to Apparitions

Asheville Insider Guided Walking Tour

Historic Music Scene Walking Tour in Asheville

Asheville: Guided Craft Brewery Tour with a Snack
Our pick of the best West Asheville Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville SW - Outlet Ctr Area by IHG
This is a very convenient location, the hotel was clean, very helpful staff and comfortable room.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG
Breakfast wasaverage.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Asheville River Arts District
Only 4-5 minutes away from downtown and everything was great! Great customer service and nicely decorated!
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Asheville
Newer facility with all the right touches
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Asheville - Outlet Mall
Good overall stop.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Hilton Garden Inn - Asheville South
Everything went smoothly, the staff was very friendly and the cleanliness was great. Seemed high end for the price. Location was great for shopping at the outlets. Near the Farmer's Market, too.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Asheville

River Arts District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in River Arts District. You might want to make time for a stop at Grey Eagle or French Broad River.

West End - Clingman Avenue
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West End - Clingman Avenue and surrounding area, you can visit Grey Eagle and Downtown Market Asheville.

South French Broad
South French Broad might not have many top sights, but Grey Eagle and The Orange Peel are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

South Slope Brewing District
If you're spending some time in South Slope Brewing District, The Orange Peel and Wicked Weed Brewing are top sights worth seeing.

Historic Montford
While visiting Historic Montford, you might make a stop by sights like Riverside Cemetery and Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre.

Downtown Asheville
Downtown Asheville is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Grove Arcade and Pack Square.
